Spring Weather in January

January in Spring brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 17°C (63°F) and nights around 5°C (41°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 87 mm (3.4 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Spring in January

You can typically expect 10 days of rain this month, averaging around 87 mm (3.4 in). When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Spring in January

Spring in January gets highs of 17°C (63°F) during the day and drops to 5°C (41°F) at night. The month of January belongs to the winter season. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights drop to 5°C (41°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet. Experience mild yet warm temperatures during this month, offering a comfortable climate.

Sunshine in Spring in January

The area enjoys a balanced 142 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

For Spring itself, March and November generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Spring Temperature in January

Min Temperature 5°C (41°F)  

Max Temperature 17°C (63°F)  

Chance of Rain 33%  

Precipitation 87 mm (3.4 in)  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 75% *  

Sunshine 142 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 44% *  

* Data from: Houston, the United States of America (35 KM, 22 Miles).

What to Wear in Spring in January

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in January. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Spring in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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• January
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• March
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United States of America, check out our Spring's climate page.

More climate data for Spring

Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity

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